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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1950

Page

8

Four Farmers From County On FU Tour

Four Montana Farmers Union members Matt Decker Dutton Math Mag 1 M P McAmber Power and Skippy Schaeffer Beck will join hundreds on a two week bus caravan to Washington DC They will stop in St Paul visit regional cooperatives and farms then spend five days in DC meeting lawmakers and touring the capital The trip aims to push the Brannan farm program and Parity support with REA rural telephones river valley programs and more They plan to return via Gettysburg and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Nearly 100 Montanans will participate.

Matt Decker Dutton M. P. McAmber Power Skippy Schaeffer Beck Farmers Union Washington, D. C Montana St. Paul Twin Cities Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association Farmers Union Central Exchange Farmers Union Livestock Association Washington Congress Jefferson Brannan The Department of Agriculture Department of Interior TVA Caravaans Gettysburg National Cemetery

Reary Rig Drilling East of Pendroy

Phillips Petroleum Co. drills with a rotary rig near the George Porter farm east of Pendroy. Location NE 4SW 36, T27N R5W, about a mile east of the Hoeschen gasser. acreage held from Wasatch Oil, leased by George Coffey two years ago. Strong oil and gas shows reported in nearby wells.

Phillips Petroleum Co George Porter Pendroy Hoeschen Gasser Phillips Wasatch Oil Company George Coffey

Auxiliary to Meet The American Legion Auxiliary

The Auxiliary will meet next Monday February 6 with an 8 o'clock business meeting. Mrs Fred Meadows and Mrs Gordon Monkman will lead the program focused on Americanism and patriotism.

American Legion Auxiliary Fred Meadows Gordon Monkman

Daylighting glare from bright dark surface contrast

Daylighting glare stems from excessive contact between adjacent bright and dark surfaces. To reduce glare, the text recommends widespread use of windows and skylights that minimize contrast for better daylighting.

Soroptimist Club Plans Spring and Fall Fund Sales

The Soroptimist Club seeks donations and will arrange pickups via Abbie Kerr or Mrs. Jack Duffey. Officials say the group will host two sales in the spring and fall.

Abbie Kerr Jack Duffey

Lions officials attend 19th charter night in Lethbridge

R. E. Nelson secretary of Lions International district 37 C and Leo Murphy zone chairman attended the 19th charter night of the Lethbridge Lions club in Lethbridge Alberta last Friday. They also joined a district cabinet meeting Saturday with their wives present.

R. E. Nelson Lions International District 37 Leo Murphy Lions Club Lethbridge Alberta Ions Club Chateau Lions

Power School Drive Sets Unprecedented March of Dimes Gift

The Power school community raised 108.56 for March of Dimes turning it over to Power chairman J. P. McDonnell. Contributions came from students, faculty, and others including 59.30 from individuals, 40.26 from a basketball game, and 9 from junior class pep sales. The total surpassed last year by more than 214 times.

Power School J. P. McDonnell Power

Bulldogs Rally To Defeat Chinook In Tight Derby

Shelby boasted a 56 to 51 victory over Chinook in a driven late basketball game. Shelby led 15 6 after one quarter and 28 25 at the half, with Delino scoring 18 for the Bulldogs and Russell 14 for Shelby. In the third quarter Chateau added 10 as Shelby reached 41, then Strong 7 Bandon 5 Castle 3 and Dellwo 2 in the final period to seal the win amid 47 total fouls.

Shelby Coyotes Shelby Chateau Jack Strong Gale Bandon Jay Castle Larry Dellwo Bulldogs Delino Russell

Legion Birthday Banquet and Bingo Night at Legion Hall

The Chateau American Legion hosts a regular birthday banquet with a party and initiation event on February 20. Legion officers invite the public to attend bingo every Thursday at 8 o clock with free lunch served.

Chateau American Legion Legion Legion Hall

Music and Literature Group Meeting at Mrs Burns Home

The Music and Literature group of the Chateau Woman's club will meet at the home of Mrs. C. W. Burns on Tuesday February 7. Roll call will be current events.

Chateau Woman's Club C. W. Burns

Card of Thanks to School Superintendents

We thank Superintendent Muriel S. Belquam and the superintendents from Augusta Simms and Brady schools for cooperation in furnishing a list of all juveniles to the Teton Tavern Association.

Muriel S. Belquam Augusta, Simms, and Brady Teton Tavern Association

Shelby Tournament Tickets On Sale At Local Outlets

Reserved seats for the Shelby tournament go on sale today at Malone's Pharmacy and the Chateau high school office through Friday noon February 10. Tickets cost 5.50 with receipts issued and delivery February 13 or 14. Eight schools have 100 reserved seats each. unclaimed seats may be reallocated after February 10.

Shelby Malone’s Chateau High School

Census Hiring Plans for Coming Decennial Project

Choteau office asks applicants to file for census positions before Feb 25. Bonnie W Nelson assists in Cut Bank recruiting space for enumerators training while Karl Grigg returns from Seattle training. An instructor will train crew leaders and district staff in Choteau with later San Francisco training before the local school.

Cut Bank Bonnie W. Nelson Glacier County Karl Grigg Chateau Seattle Choteau San Francisco

Power to Play Belt Clash Weekend Bout

The Power Pirates host the Belt Huskies this Saturday night at Power in a key game. Belt won 57 50 at Belt last week in a tight Wheat Bowl series match, with Dutton aiming to clinch the trophy for a second year. Cascade Badgers defeated the Pirates 45 42 last Friday, fueling a season of steady Pirate improvement but ongoing gaps against visitors.

Power Pirates Hom Belt Huskies Huskies Belt Pennet Dutton Cascade Badgers Pirates

Shorty Cummings Recalls Early Montana Days

The article recalls a figure known as Shorty Cummings reflecting on Montana's early days with little law and order. He notes a period when he felt indifferent about leaving the state and never returning.

Shorty” Cummings Shorty Montana

Shorty Sho Nearing 90 as Montana Oil Field Tales Endure

The article recalls Shorty Sho, a longtime Montana resident tied to the Gallup City oil boom era and local communities. He lived in Conrad during the boom and later resided in Pendroy Chateau with wide ties to Ovando Kalisp Dupuyer and other towns. Friends include old timers and those who have passed the Fi Divide. Sho looks toward his 90th birthday on Fi 6, four years away, with a century within reach.

Conrad Gallup City Sho Pendroy Ovando Kalisp Dupuyer Shorty

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